Efforts to expand research activity are ongoing and comprise an important part of the Institute’s vision and strategic plan. This section is designed to support these efforts and we welcome your feedback about how it can be further improved.

The IHP has an annual grant competition for faculty. This Faculty Research Fellowship Grant program is designed to encourage faculty to develop a program of research in their areas of interest. The program supports faculty efforts to achieve external funding for their research program by providing a $10,000 research grant to conduct pilot studies that serve as preliminary data for subsequent efforts.

Conduct your project

Finding participants for your research

IHP faculty are eligible to access the following participant data registries but you may need to contact our Research Office prior to access.

Look for occasional seminars sponsored by the MGH Division of Clinical Research: Example: Clinical Research Spotlight Series - Recruitment Options: Research Match, RSVP for Health and the Research Portal

IHP Research News Online Form: Complete this form whenever you have received a research award of published scholarship. The Office of Strategic Communications will coordinate with you to send out press releases and create copy on the IHP website.

Research Ethics Consultation – The Mass General Research Institute's Division of Clinical Research offers Research Ethics Consultations to help plan and conduct human subjects research and the IRB review process.

CITI Human Subjects Training and NIH GCP Training – All Partners Healthcare & Affiliates' research Study Staff, and all individuals participating in the 'conduct of human subject research must complete, or have completed at a Partners' or other institution, the following courses/exams before they can be listed as study staff on a human subjects research protocol:

The Biomedical Research Investigators and Key Personnel BASIC Course; or